Station 46268 - Topanga Nearshore, CA (103) Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 46268


Conditions at 46268 as of
(4:00 pm PDT)
2300 GMT on 04/27/2024:
     

Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.

5-day plot - Wave Height Wave Height (WVHT): 3.0 ft
5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period Dominant Wave Period (DPD): 15 sec
5-day plot - Average Wave Period Average Period (APD): 4.5 sec
5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction Mean Wave Direction (MWD): SW ( 215 deg true )
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 61.7 °F
Previous observations
TIME
(PDT)
5-day plot - Wind Direction
WDIR
 
5-day plot - Wind Speed
WSPD
kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust
GST
kts
5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
ft
5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period
DPD
sec
5-day plot - Average Wave Period
APD
sec
5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction
MWD
 
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure
PRES
in
5-day plot - Pressure Tendency
PTDY
in
5-day plot - Air Temperature
ATMP
°F
5-day plot - Water Temperature
WTMP
°F
5-day plot - Dew Point
DEWP
°F
5-day plot - Salinity
SAL
psu
5-day plot - Visibility
VIS
nmi
5-day plot - Tide (above MLLW)
TIDE
ft
2024-04-27 03:30 pm--- 2.6 64.2WSW--- 61.7----
2024-04-27 03:00 pm--- 2.3 64.6WSW--- 62.6----
2024-04-27 02:30 pm--- 2.3 55.0WSW--- 62.8----
2024-04-27 02:00 pm--- 2.3 175.2SSW--- 62.2----
2024-04-27 01:30 pm--- 2.6 65.2WSW--- 62.1----
2024-04-27 01:00 pm--- 2.6 65.3WSW--- 61.9----
2024-04-27 12:30 pm--- 2.6 65.4WSW--- 61.7----
2024-04-27 12:00 pm--- 2.3 75.3WSW--- 61.3----
2024-04-27 11:30 am--- 2.3 65.4WSW--- 61.3----
2024-04-27 11:00 am--- 2.6 75.3WSW--- 61.3----
2024-04-27 10:30 am--- 2.6 75.4WSW--- 61.0----
2024-04-27 10:00 am--- 2.6 75.4WSW--- 60.8----
2024-04-27 09:30 am--- 2.6 75.3WSW--- 60.8----
2024-04-27 09:00 am--- 3.0 65.3WSW--- 60.3----
2024-04-27 08:30 am--- 3.0 65.2WSW--- 60.3----
2024-04-27 08:00 am--- 3.0 65.4WSW--- 59.9----
2024-04-27 07:30 am--- 3.3 65.5WSW--- 59.9----
2024-04-27 07:00 am--- 3.0 65.4WSW--- 59.9----
2024-04-27 06:30 am--- 3.0 65.3WSW--- 59.7----
2024-04-27 06:00 am--- 3.3 65.3WSW--- 59.9----
2024-04-27 05:30 am--- 3.3 75.3WSW--- 59.7----
2024-04-27 05:00 am--- 3.3 65.2WSW--- 59.5----
2024-04-27 04:30 am--- 3.3 75.3WSW--- 59.5----
2024-04-27 04:00 am--- 3.6 65.4WSW--- 59.5----
2024-04-27 03:30 am--- 3.3 75.2WSW--- 59.4----
2024-04-27 03:00 am--- 3.3 75.4WSW--- 59.4----
2024-04-27 02:30 am--- 3.3 75.4WSW--- 59.2----
2024-04-27 02:00 am--- 3.3 75.3WSW--- 59.0----
2024-04-27 01:30 am--- 3.6 75.6WSW--- 58.8----
2024-04-27 01:00 am--- 3.6 65.4WSW--- 58.6----
2024-04-27 12:30 am--- 3.9 75.4WSW--- 58.6----
2024-04-27 12:00 am--- 3.6 75.4WSW--- 58.6----
2024-04-26 11:30 pm--- 4.3 85.5WSW--- 58.6----
2024-04-26 11:00 pm--- 4.6 85.7WSW--- 58.5----
2024-04-26 10:30 pm--- 4.9 85.8WSW--- 58.5----
2024-04-26 10:00 pm--- 4.9 85.8WSW--- 58.5----
2024-04-26 09:30 pm--- 5.2 85.9WSW--- 58.5----
2024-04-26 09:00 pm--- 5.6 85.7WSW--- 58.3----
2024-04-26 08:30 pm--- 5.6 75.4WSW--- 58.3----
2024-04-26 08:00 pm--- 5.9 85.6WSW--- 57.9----
2024-04-26 07:30 pm--- 5.9 75.4WSW--- 57.9----
2024-04-26 07:00 pm--- 5.9 75.4WSW--- 58.1----
2024-04-26 06:30 pm--- 5.6 75.1WSW--- 58.3----
2024-04-26 06:00 pm--- 5.6 75.0WSW--- 58.5----
2024-04-26 05:30 pm--- 5.6 74.9WSW--- 58.8----
2024-04-26 05:00 pm--- 5.6 64.9WSW--- 59.2----
2024-04-26 04:30 pm--- 5.2 74.8WSW--- 59.7----
2024-04-26 04:00 pm--- 4.9 64.8WSW--- 60.3----

Detailed Wave Summary
for 46268 as of (4:00 pm PDT)
2300 GMT on 04/27/2024:

These wave data are displayed in rounded times.

     

Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.

5-day plot - Significant Wave Height Significant Wave Height (WVHT): 3.0 ft
5-day plot - Swell Height Swell Height (SwH): 1.0 ft
5-day plot - Swell Period Swell Period (SwP): 15.4 sec
5-day plot - Swell Direction Swell Direction (SwD): SW
5-day plot - Wind Wave Height Wind Wave Height (WWH): 2.6 ft
5-day plot - Wind Wave Period Wind Wave Period (WWP): 5.6 sec
5-day plot - Wind Wave Direction Wind Wave Direction (WWD):WSW
5-day plot - Wave Steepness Wave Steepness (STEEPNESS): AVERAGE
5-day plot - Average Wave Period Average Wave Period (APD): 4.5 sec
Previous observations
TIME
(PDT)
5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
ft
5-day plot - Swell Height
SwH
ft
5-day plot - Swell Period
SwP
sec
5-day plot - Swell Direction
SwD
 
5-day plot - Wind Wave Height
WWH
ft
5-day plot - Wind Wave Period
WWP
sec
5-day plot - Wind Wave Direction
WWD
 
5-day plot - Wave Steepness
STEEPNESS
 
5-day plot - Average Wave Period
APD
sec
2024-04-27 03:30 pm 2.6 1.0 15.4SSW 2.3 5.7 WSW N/A 4.2
2024-04-27 03:00 pm 2.3 1.0 15.4SSW 2.3 6.1 WSW N/A 4.6
2024-04-27 02:30 pm 2.3 1.0 15.4SSW 2.0 5.1 WSW N/A 5.0
2024-04-27 02:00 pm 2.3 1.0 16.7SSW 2.3 5.3 WSW N/A 5.2
2024-04-27 01:30 pm 2.6 1.0 16.7SSW 2.3 5.7 WSW N/A 5.2
2024-04-27 01:00 pm 2.6 1.0 15.4SSW 2.6 6.5 WSW AVERAGE 5.3
2024-04-27 12:30 pm 2.6 1.0 16.7SSW 2.3 6.5 WSW N/A 5.4
2024-04-27 12:00 pm 2.3 1.0 15.4SSW 2.3 6.7 WSW N/A 5.3
2024-04-27 11:30 am 2.3 0.7 16.7 SW 2.3 6.5 WSW N/A 5.4
2024-04-27 11:00 am 2.6 0.7 16.7 SW 2.3 6.7 WSW N/A 5.3
2024-04-27 10:30 am 2.6 1.0 16.7 SW 2.3 6.9 WSW N/A 5.4
2024-04-27 10:00 am 2.6 1.0 16.7SSW 2.3 7.4 WSW N/A 5.4
2024-04-27 09:30 am 2.6 1.0 16.7SSW 2.3 6.9 WSW N/A 5.3
2024-04-27 09:00 am 2.6 1.0 16.7SSW 2.6 6.5 WSW AVERAGE 5.3
2024-04-27 08:30 am 3.0 0.7 16.7SSW 2.6 5.7 WSW STEEP 5.2
2024-04-27 08:00 am 3.0 1.0 16.7SSW 2.6 6.5 WSW AVERAGE 5.4
2024-04-27 07:30 am 3.0 1.0 16.7SSW 3.0 6.2 WSW STEEP 5.5
2024-04-27 07:00 am 3.0 1.0 15.4SSW 3.0 5.9 WSW STEEP 5.4
2024-04-27 06:30 am 3.0 1.0 16.7SSW 3.0 5.9 WSW STEEP 5.3
2024-04-27 06:00 am 3.3 1.0 16.7SSW 3.0 6.5 WSW STEEP 5.3
2024-04-27 05:30 am 3.3 1.0 16.7 SW 3.3 6.9 WSW AVERAGE 5.3
2024-04-27 05:00 am 3.3 1.0 16.7SSW 3.3 6.2 WSW STEEP 5.2
2024-04-27 04:30 am 3.3 1.0 16.7SSW 3.3 7.1 WSW AVERAGE 5.3
2024-04-27 04:00 am 3.6 1.0 13.3SSW 3.3 6.2 WSW STEEP 5.4
2024-04-27 03:30 am 3.3 1.0 16.7SSW 3.0 6.9 WSW AVERAGE 5.2
2024-04-27 03:00 am 3.3 1.0 16.7 SW 3.3 7.1 WSW AVERAGE 5.4
2024-04-27 02:30 am 3.3 1.0 16.7SSW 3.3 6.9 WSW AVERAGE 5.4
2024-04-27 02:00 am 3.3 1.0 16.7SSW 3.0 7.1 WSW AVERAGE 5.3
2024-04-27 01:30 am 3.6 1.0 16.7 SW 3.6 6.9 WSW AVERAGE 5.6
2024-04-27 01:00 am 3.6 1.0 16.7SSW 3.6 6.2 WSW STEEP 5.4
2024-04-27 12:30 am 3.9 1.0 16.7SSW 3.6 7.1 WSW AVERAGE 5.4
2024-04-27 12:00 am 3.6 1.0 16.7SSW 3.6 6.9 WSW AVERAGE 5.4
2024-04-26 11:30 pm 4.3 1.0 14.3SSW 3.9 8.0 WSW AVERAGE 5.5
2024-04-26 11:00 pm 4.6 1.0 10.0 SW 4.6 7.7 WSW AVERAGE 5.7
2024-04-26 10:30 pm 4.9 1.0 10.0 SW 4.6 7.7 WSW AVERAGE 5.8
2024-04-26 10:00 pm 4.9 1.0 16.7SSW 4.9 7.7 WSW AVERAGE 5.8
2024-04-26 09:30 pm 5.2 1.0 10.0 SW 5.2 7.7 WSW AVERAGE 5.9
2024-04-26 09:00 pm 5.6 1.3 16.7SSW 5.6 7.7 WSW STEEP 5.7
2024-04-26 08:30 pm 5.6 1.0 16.7 SW 5.2 6.7 WSW STEEP 5.4
2024-04-26 08:00 pm 5.9 1.3 10.0 SW 5.9 7.7 WSW STEEP 5.6
2024-04-26 07:30 pm 5.9 1.0 16.7 SW 5.9 6.9 WSW STEEP 5.4
2024-04-26 07:00 pm 5.9 1.0 16.7SSW 5.6 7.4 WSW STEEP 5.4
2024-04-26 06:30 pm 5.6 1.0 13.3SSW 5.2 6.9 WSW STEEP 5.1
2024-04-26 06:00 pm 5.6 1.0 16.7 SW 5.2 6.7 WSW STEEP 5.0
2024-04-26 05:30 pm 5.6 1.0 13.3SSW 5.2 6.9 WSW STEEP 4.9
2024-04-26 05:00 pm 5.6 1.0 18.2SSW 5.6 6.5 WSW STEEP 4.9
2024-04-26 04:30 pm 5.2 1.0 13.3SSW 5.2 6.7 WSW STEEP 4.8
2024-04-26 04:00 pm 4.9 1.0 12.5SSW 4.9 5.6 WSWVERY_STEEP 4.8

Plot of wave energy versus frequency (and period)


Disclaimer: Ocean current directions are reported to the nearest 10 degrees and speeds are measured to the nearest whole centimeter per second.

Ocean Current Data for 46268

Unit of Measure:   Time Zone:   
4:00 pm PDT 3:30 pm PDT 3:00 pm PDT 2:30 pm PDT 1:30 pm PDT
Depth
ft
Dir
°
Speed
kts
Dir
°
Speed
kts
Dir
°
Speed
kts
Dir
°
Speed
kts
Dir
°
Speed
kts
3 50 0.12 20 0.21 20 0.16 30 0.23 40 0.02

Previous (up to 48) reports of ocean current data for 46268

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